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Employer Job Number: GO-00707504
Facility: LA RONGE SITE
Job Description: Reporting to the Manager Quality & Safety INH, the Quality & Safety Specialist Staff Safety is accountable for the application of safety practices and standards to protect, promote and maintain the health & safety of the Saskatchewan Health Authority. The incumbent is also responsible for the implementation of the SHA Management System that would support the existing Safety Program, with the intent of exceeding minimum standards in Health & Safety. The Specialist is a key role within the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) Quality & Safety portfolio. The Specialist is responsible to ensure consistent application of all staff safety legislation, regulations and practices. The position is expected to maintain quality and safety as outlined in the SHA Quality & Safety Plan and support the deployment and replication of the SHA Management System throughout the organization. The Specialist will participate in and lead efforts to link in with key stakeholders to support safety and continuous quality improvement at all levels of the organization. The Specialist may also be tasked with developing project teams, determining the scope of projects, establishing target dates, monitoring outcomes and providing regular updates. To be successful, the Specialist must effectively work with staff, leaders, physicians to integrate best practices and standards. The Specialist influences the success of system wide improvement and attainment of organizational goals.
Required Qualifications
Valid Class 5 Driver's license
Undergraduate Degree in a Healthcare Related Discipline, preferred
Lean or Lean Improvement Leader Training (LILT) certification is considered an asset.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of the healthcare sy
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